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sample_photon

Emits a photon from a light, writing its first hit position, direction, and scale, and returns 0 on a miss.

group: samplingsamplinglightpbr

Available in displace, fog, light, shadow, surface

Usage

int sample_photon(light lp, vector &pos, vector &dir, float &scale, float time)

Examples

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Signatures (from vcc -X)

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